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MYS Superyacht Crew

Chief Engineer in Australia

Start date : 30th March 2025

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 17th Mar 2025

Job ID #2683074

Summary

Chief Engineer 50m Charter/Private MY – Tahiti

Are you a chief engineer interested in joining a busy South Pacific charter yacht?

Do you hold a III/3(Y3) or equivalency?

 

Position Snapshot

 

  • Excellent $US dollar Salary
  • +++ tips (9 weeks of charter already confirmed)
  • French Polynesia based for the next 2 years.
  • Potential Rotation coming for right candidate

 

Requirements.

Must have previous superyacht experience

III/3(Y3) or equivalency

Hands on Engineer / good troubleshooting skills

Organised with spares and computer literate.

Strong preventative maintenance skills

Can effectively manage yard times within budget

 

Salary is in USD$ and will be DOE, around industry standard.

 

Start asap with handover

 

The vessel is in the shipyard until mid-March then owner will use locally before heading out to Fiji, then on to Tahiti and French Polynesia where the vessel will be based for the next 2 years.

Full charter with occasional owner use. Already have 9 weeks of charter confirmed, with some repeat clients.

Total Crew of 10, with mixed nationalities.

 

Will do off season in Australia

Rotations for head of department coming 

Essential Qualifications

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport Australia
  • Destination South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Australia

About MYS Superyacht Crew

2 maritime court Rozelle, Sydney Superyacht Marina, Sydney Australia [ view on map ]

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